2006 Fast 50
44: Artel Inc.
| Location: | Reston, Va. |
| Annual growth rate: | 60.34% |
| 2005 Revenue: | 149,787,830 |
| 2004 Revenue: | 110,400,000 |
| 2003 Revenue: | 101,502,939 |
| 2002 Revenue: | 41,677,803 |
| 2001 Revenue: | 22,661,313 |
| Leadership: | Abbas Yazdani, CEO and founder |
| Number of employees: | 198 |
| Website: | www.artelinc.com |
| Lines of business: | Systems integration |
| Major customers: | Homeland Security Department, Treasury Department, Interior Department, Federal Emergency Management Agency, General Services Administration, Defense Information Systems Agency, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, National Communication System, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Army, Air Force, U.S. Courts, Navy and U.S. Customs |
| Major contracts/projects: | Artel is one of several contractors working on the $1 billion DISA Next Generation Engineering contract for global scientific, engineering, integration and technical services. Artel has provided enterprise design, integration and consolidation work on DISRonline, which is the Defense Department''s online repository of IT standards and services. |